Many self-professed champions of freedom throughout the centuries have looked to ancient Sparta as an inspiration. The doomed stand of 300 Spartan warriors against the Persian Empire at Thermopylae in ...

Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the region of Laconia, in the Peloponnese. It was known for its military ...

SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) -- Memorial Day celebrations took place in Sparta Monday morning. Veterans from all over were invited to walk in the city's annual Memorial Day parade beginning at Howard Huff Park ...

With some Western governments restricting weapons transfers to Israel, the country must adopt a “super Sparta” mentality in the face of increasing isolation, summoning the famed self-reliance and ...

What strikes one first about 300, a Zack Snyder 2006 American film, is that it is a big display of machismo. All of the characters in the entourage of Leonidas, the Spartan king, are chiselled, ...

Riding a bike without training wheels. Scaling a climbing wall. Doing a headstand. All were activities 19-year-old Alex Gaunky of Sparta, Wis., feared at different points of his life. And failed at ...

Northwest Area High School students in Mr. Hanadel’s second-period World Cultures class recently participated in a hands-on educational experience role playing as Spartan soldiers. By donning shields ...

SPARTA, Mich. — As the clock hit 0:00, ending a junior varsity basketball game between Sparta and Thornapple Kellogg high schools, dozens of people representing Sparta's Class of 1968 sat behind the ...

SPARTA, Mich. (WOOD) — The sounds of freedom reverberated through the streets of Sparta, Cedar Spring and Kent City Friday as the 11th annual Freedom Cruise honored fallen U.S. Army Sgt. Steven ...

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — The Army has released the names of four soldiers killed Wednesday when the military helicopter they were on crashed near a base in Washington state. The victims are chief warrant ...

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